Around East Orleans ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Barnstable. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the west of East Orleans. Barnstable has a population of 45,200 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Barnstable Town. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the west of East Orleans and has a population of 44,500 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from East Orleans, with the nearest first.
- Orleans
(Less than 2 miles to the west) - South Orleans
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Orleans have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Orleans
- South Orleans is located in Barnstable County
- Eastham
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north) - Thumpertown Beach
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thumpertown Beach
- Thumpertown Beach is located in Barnstable County
- North Chatham
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Chatham
- North Chatham is located in Barnstable County
- North Eastham
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Eastham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Eastham
- North Eastham is located in Barnstable County
- Brewster
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brewster
- Brewster is located in Barnstable County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,772 people
- East Harwich
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Harwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Harwich
- East Harwich is located in Barnstable County
- Chatham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- South Chatham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Chatham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Chatham
- South Chatham is located in Barnstable County
- West Brewster
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Brewster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Brewster
- West Brewster is located in Barnstable County
- West Chatham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Chatham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Chatham
- West Chatham is located in Barnstable County
- Harwich
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest) - South Harwich
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Harwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Harwich
- South Harwich is located in Barnstable County
- Harwich Port
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harwich Port
- Harwich Port is located in Barnstable County
- South Chatham
For more communities neighboring East Orleans, please visit our County-by-County Page for East Orleans.
Barnstable County ...
East Orleans is located in Barnstable County<3>.
Curious and Interesting Names Near East Orleans ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for East Orleans.
Airports Near East Orleans ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to East Orleans and that information can be found on the Airports Page for East Orleans.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Massachusetts:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Orleans. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Barnstable County: www.barnstablecounty.org/
The official website for State of Massachusetts: https://www.mass.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for East Orleans. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Barnstable, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <4> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to East Orleans), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |